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Hackensack, NJ

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Target Recalls 560,000 Easter Eggs, Nearest Store In Hackensack Target stores have issued a massive recall of 560,000 egg toys ahead of Easter Sunday after discovering that they can expand inside of a child's body and cause life-threatening conditions if ingested. The hatch and grow eggs were sold in stores nationwide from February 2017 through March 2017 for about $1. Consumers should immediately take this recalled toy away from children and return it to any Target store for a full refund. Target has stores in: Hackensack Edgewater Closter Paramus Clifton If the small toy is ingested, it can expand inside a child's body and cause intestinal obstruct…

by Cecilia Levine

04/14/2017

Fort Lee, NJ

Obituaries

Leonia Family Torn Apart After Father, 25, Dies Of Cancer LEONIA, N.J. — Ismael Mendoza of Leonia succumbed to cancer on April 9. He was 25 years old. Mendoza is survived by his son, Brannley, 3, and his wife, Lisette Rojas-Vidals. The pair began dating after attending Lisette's high school prom and "instantly" fell in love, she said. Rojas-Vidals launched a GoFundMe page to help cover the costs of medical bills she is left to pay off. "Ismael at the age of just 25 years old was a brave soul who was determined to conquer this illness and fought very hard until the end," said Rojas-Vidals, "a true hero and a fighter whose …

by Cecilia Levine

04/13/2017

Bergenfield, NJ

Your Community

Dumont Coca-Cola Distributor Retires With Opera DUMONT, N.J. — Some take it a little easier during their retirement years — not Dumont couple Bob and Barbara Konig. The husband and wife decided to get involved in theater with Bergen County's only grand opera company, the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, a nonprofit organization based in Fort Lee. Bob, who owned a Coca-Cola distributorship for over 20 years, retired 15 years ago and joined the opera company in 2008. He grew up listening to opera at home, with the music from La Boheme his favorite. When Verismo Opera, the house opera company of the Bergen Performing…

by Cecilia Levine

04/13/2017

Pascack Valley, NJ

Your Community

Park Ridge Mayor Resigns PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Park Ridge Mayor Terry Maguire resigned Tuesday after being accused of failing to exercise due diligence on affordable housing obligations, NorthJersey.com reports. Maguire first served as mayor from 2012 to 2015. He was in the second year of his second four-year term. He was also a councilman from 2009 to 2011. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL NORTHJERSEY.COM STORY.

by Cecilia Levine

04/13/2017

Ridgewood, NJ

Breaking News

Protestors Posed As Fans Crash Kelly Rowland's Ridgewood Book Signing RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — A group of fur protestors pretending to be fans crashed former Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland's book signing at a Ridgewood store Wednesday, TMZ reports. The article says Rowland was promoting her new mom guide, "Whoa, Baby," when the faux-fans broke out in a chant: "She has blood on her hands." The incident occurred at Bookends Bookstore. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL TMZ STORY.

by Cecilia Levine

04/13/2017

Teaneck, NJ

Breaking News

Teaneck Police Rally For Brain Tumor Warrior, 7 TEANECK, N.J. — The Teaneck Police Benevolence Association raised more than $4,000 at a recent costume party fundraiser for Paulie Reisinger, 7 of Dumont, who has been battling cancer for almost his entire life. "It's important for our union to give back in general," event coordinator and detective Ed Kazmierczak told Daily Voice. "But Paulie was a natural choice because one of our officers' wives was his nurse for a while and another officer is his neighbor." Paul "Paulie" Reisinger Jr. had a healthy, happy and typical first year of life. Once he turned 1, …

by Cecilia Levine

04/13/2017

Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ

On Your Side

Customers Come From London For Taste Of Fair Lawn Bake Shop FAIR LAWN, N.J. — It's been just over a year since Yanneris Gennao opened Yani's Bakehouse on River Road in Fair Lawn. And she's already becoming an international sensation. "Customers tell their family about me, and then they'll walk into the store," said Gennao, a mom of two, while preparing a sheet of guava macarons. She recently had someone call the shop from London, confirming that she would be open after their plane arrived. "I was their first stop in the U.S.," Gennao said. "I couldn't believe it." Gennao has also become quite popular for her macarons…

by Cecilia Levine

04/12/2017

Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY

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Trump's Original Apprentice, Sleepy Hollow Resident, To Wed At Citi Field The head of Procida Funding & Advisors and Trump's original apprentice will be getting married at Citi Field in June, the New York Post reports. Piermont resident Billy Procida, who also owns property in Sleepy Hollow and Beacon, recently took over for the company which filed for bankruptcy, and is renovating neglected structures that have amounted "hundreds" of violations, the article says. Last week Procida was in the basement of an apartment building when an arsonist set fire to it, the New York Post reports. To read the story, click here.

by Cecilia Levine

04/12/2017

Hackensack, NJ

On Your Side

Rochelle Park Pizzeria Is Labor Of Love ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. — Ivan Many slides a pie into Torino Pizza’s oven right as a pair of customers walk into his Rochelle Park store. A smile spreads across Many's face and he asks the pair, seemingly regulars, how they're doing. After a couple minutes of conversing, Many takes their orders — well, he confirms they'll be having "the usual." This is how business operates at Torino Pizza. “Money and everything else in life just comes and goes,” said Many, a Closter native. “The moments you share with people — that’s all we have.” The food and beverage industry was all Many knew …

by Cecilia Levine

04/12/2017

Englewood, NJ

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Trump's Original Apprentice From Englewood Cliffs To Wed At Citi Field ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — The head of Englewood Cliffs-based Procida Funding & Advisors and Trump's original apprentice will be getting married at Citi Field in June, the New York Post reports. Billy Procida recently took over for the company which filed for bankruptcy, and is renovating neglected structures that have amounted "hundreds" of violations, the article says. Procida — who owns property in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. — last week was in the basemebt of an apartment building when an arsonist set fire to it, the NY Post reports. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY.

by Cecilia Levine

04/12/2017

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